Country Diary 1951: Drowsy Heat Haze Over Lake District Fells
A reprint of a 1951 Country Diary entry describing an unusually hot summer in the Lake District, with drought affecting farmers and wildlife.
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Brexit Documentary Revisits 2016 Vote After a Decade
BBC Two's two-part documentary 'Brexit: A Very British Civil War' recaps the 2016 EU referendum from the leave campaign's perspective, featuring interviews with key figures.
A British Childhood Review: Frank Cottrell-Boyce on Reading
Frank Cottrell-Boyce's 'A British Childhood' examines how poverty and inequality affect children's lives and the magic of shared reading.
Nigerians Embrace Dogs as Pets, Challenging Dog Meat Tradition
As social attitudes shift and animal rights grow, Nigerians increasingly question dog meat tradition, with advocates promoting pet ownership and compassion.
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My Memory Is Full of Ghosts: Visual Hymn for Homs
Anas Zawahri's documentary 'My Memory Is Full of Ghosts' captures the lingering trauma and resilience in Homs, Syria, through haunting imagery and survivor testimony.
Best Podcasts: Football Politics, Reform UK Funding
Explore top podcasts including football's political history, Reform UK funding deep dive, sports culture analysis, radio mystery, and true crime expertise.
HK Protests: How Was Your Dream? Photo Series at Belfast
Thadde Comar's documentary project on Hong Kong's 2019 extradition bill protests is featured at the Belfast Photo Festival, exploring invisibility and anonymity in protest tactics.
Number Puzzle: Find N Starting with 4
Find the smallest number N beginning with 4 such that moving the 4 to the end gives a quarter of N. A mathematical puzzle from Moscow Olympiad.
Gillard, Albanese slam 'ditch the witch' ads targeting Allan
Julia Gillard and Anthony Albanese criticise sexist billboards targeting Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan with 'ditch the witch' slogan, calling for respectful political discourse.
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Qatar World Cup Whistleblower Still Being Punished
Abdullah Ibhais, jailed for speaking out about worker abuses at the 2022 Qatar World Cup, says he is still being punished after his passport was confiscated in Jordan.
Argentina: Beyond Messi, Chasing Back-to-Back World Cups
Lionel Scaloni's Argentina, with a confident squad and evolving beyond Messi, aims for consecutive World Cup victories in 2026.
Sally Beamish: Autism Diagnosis a Blessing That Changed Her Life
Composer Sally Beamish shares how her autism diagnosis helped her understand her anxiety and regrets, and how music became her refuge and creative outlet.
Best of the World With Antoni Porowski: Daft Travel Show
Antoni Porowski's travel show is aimless and pointless, saved only by his charm. A mystery in targeting, it offers decontextualized sights and meaningless idioms.
Gillard Condemns 'Ditch the Witch' Billboard; Scolyer Dies
Julia Gillard and Anthony Albanese criticise a sexist billboard targeting Victorian premier. Renowned cancer researcher Richard Scolyer dies at 59.
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Free Speech Champions Now War on Palestine Dissent
Mehdi Hasan argues that Western leaders who once championed free speech now suppress pro-Palestine voices, endangering democracy itself.
Villa Coco review: a charming Tuscan tale
Andrew Sean Greer's Villa Coco is a breezy, witty novel set in Tuscany, following a hapless narrator as he navigates eccentric aristocrats and self-discovery.
African Migrants in South Africa Face 'Extreme Fear' Amid Backlash
African migrants in South Africa report living in fear as anti-immigration protests escalate, with calls for deportation and incidents of violence.
Why The Blair Witch Project Is My Comfort Film
Discover why this dread-filled horror film about three lost students soothes anxiety and serves as a medicinal escape from real-world fears.
Jalen Brunson silences doubters, leads Knicks to brink
Jalen Brunson has led the New York Knicks to within two wins of their first NBA championship since 1973, silencing critics who doubted his ability to be a franchise leader.
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World Cup referees: pressure, stakes, and unforgettable moments
An inside look at the intense selection process, mental challenges, and career-defining decisions faced by World Cup referees, from training to the final.
Can Austin Kleon's Tips Help Rediscover Childhood Creativity?
Austin Kleon, author of 'Steal Like an Artist,' shares tips to reignite creativity by learning from children. A personal experiment in play and curiosity.
Women's Transfer Window Summer 2026: Full Guide
All deals from the world's top six women's football leagues in summer 2026, including NWSL, WSL, Liga F, Frauen-Bundesliga, Première Ligue, and Serie A Femminile.
Best TV of 2026: Westeros to Hockey Romance
From lighter Westeros spin-offs to scandalous dramas and queer hockey romance, 2026's best TV offers something for everyone. Here are our top picks.
How Pashinyan Retained Power in Armenia Despite Defeat
Nikol Pashinyan secured re-election in Armenia despite a devastating military defeat to Azerbaijan, advocating peace with enemies and facing pro-Russian opponents.
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Chewy the Newfoundland: Gardening Helper and Water Rescuer
Amy Savino shares how her Newfoundland Chewy, a gentle giant, saves lives, helps her 96-year-old grandma garden, and is like a fourth child.
Why Widow's Bay Is the Must-Watch Horror-Comedy Hit of the Year
Discover why Apple TV's Widow's Bay, a horror-comedy starring Matthew Rhys, has become the biggest word-of-mouth hit in years with its perfect blend of scares and laughs.
Ibrahim Alfa Jr: Techno Survivor on Prison and Illness
Ibrahim Alfa Jr shares his journey from Nigeria to UK rave scene, prison, near-death illness, and creating 500 tracks while living on porridge and lettuce.
Moses Faces Origin Fitness Test as Daley Names NSW Squad
Mitchell Moses must prove his fitness by Wednesday after Laurie Daley named him in the NSW team for Origin II, with Payne Haas and Api Koroisau recalled.
Governor General Sam Mostyn Takes Big Freeze Plunge
Australia's governor general Sam Mostyn participated in the Big Freeze at the MCG, wearing a split Essendon-Melbourne jersey in tribute to Neale Daniher, raising funds for FightMND.
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Albania Protests Kushner Resort: Lesson for Europe
Protests in Albania against Jared Kushner's luxury resort reveal a nation refusing to sell its soul for investment, offering a model of self-respect for Europe.
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